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Auckland FC

Auckland FC

New Zealand · A-League Men · A-League Men
Squad size12
Avg age27.3
Nations10
Latest season2022
Squad value €5.10m

About Auckland FC

Auckland Football Club, commonly known as Auckland FC, is a professional football club based in Auckland, New Zealand that competes in the A-League, the top flight of Australian soccer. Established on 14 March 2024, the club is under license from the APL. The club's home ground is the Mount Smart Stadium, currently known as the Go Media Stadium for sponsorship reasons, in Penrose.

Squad size12active players
Avg age27.3years
Domestic6New Zealand
Foreigners650% of squad
EU passport7non-EU: 5
Nationalities10different countries

Age distribution

0
U18
1
18–22
3
23–26
6
27–30
2
31+

Position breakdown

GK
2 (17%)
DEF
3 (25%)
MID
3 (25%)
FWD
4 (33%)
75% foreign players
9 of 12
27.9y avg squad age
2 Goalkeepers
3 Defenders
3 Midfielders
4 Attackers
2 seasons in dataset
2025 – 24/25
13 players ever
9 most goals (single season by one player)
View all-time top scorers & club history →
PlayerPosAgeNationalityFootHeightContractMarket value
Francis de Vries Defender - Left-Back 31 New Zealand left 188.00m 2026-06-30 €600k
Jake Brimmer Midfield - Central Midfield 28 Malta Australia right 169.00m 2028-06-30 €600k
Jake Girdwood-Reich Midfield - Defensive Midfield 21 Australia Germany right 186.00m €600k
Louis Verstraete Midfield - Defensive Midfield 27 Belgium right 187.00m 2026-06-30 €600k
Hiroki Sakai Defender - Right-Back 36 Japan right 185.00m 2026-06-30 €500k
Logan Rogerson Attack - Right Winger 27 New Zealand right 182.00m 2027-06-30 €450k
Sam Cosgrove Attack - Centre-Forward 29 England right 194.00m 2026-06-30 €375k
Jesse Randall Attack - Centre-Forward 23 New Zealand right 176.00m 2026-06-30 €350k
Oliver Sail Goalkeeper 30 New Zealand Australia right 197.00m 2026-06-30 €350k
Callan Elliot Defender - Right-Back 26 New Zealand Scotland right 175.00m 2027-06-30 €300k
Michael Woud Goalkeeper 27 New Zealand Netherlands left 196.00m 2026-06-30 €200k
Marlee Francois Attack - Left Winger 23 Australia England right 181.00m 2026-06-30 €175k
SeasonDatePlayerPosFromTypeFee
25/26 2025-09-12 Jake Girdwood-Reich Midfield - Defensive Midfield St. Louis CITY Loan
24/25 2024-07-25 Hiroki Sakai Defender - Right-Back Urawa Reds Transfer
24/25 2025-01-09 Marlee Francois Attack - Left Winger Without Club Transfer
25/26 2025-07-01 Scott Morris Goalkeeper Stoke U21 Transfer
24/25 2024-07-01 Jesse Randall Attack - Centre-Forward Olympic Transfer
24/25 2024-08-09 Bournemouth Loan
24/25 2024-07-01 Tommy Smith Defender - Centre-Back Macarthur Transfer
24/25 2024-07-02 Joe Champness Attack - Left Winger Without Club Transfer
24/25 2024-07-03 Callan Elliot Defender - Right-Back Motherwell FC Transfer
24/25 2024-07-01 Max Mata Attack - Centre-Forward Shrewsbury Loan
24/25 2024-09-17 Louis Verstraete Midfield - Defensive Midfield SK Beveren Transfer
25/26 2025-08-19 Sam Cosgrove Attack - Centre-Forward Barnsley Transfer
24/25 2024-07-01 Michael Woud Goalkeeper Without Club Transfer
24/25 2024-07-09 Jake Brimmer Midfield - Central Midfield Melb. Victory Transfer
24/25 2024-07-29 Logan Rogerson Attack - Right Winger FC Noah Transfer
25/26 2025-08-18 Oliver Sail Goalkeeper Perth Glory Transfer
24/25 2024-07-03 Scott Galloway Defender - Left-Back Melbourne City Transfer
24/25 2024-07-01 Francis de Vries Defender - Left-Back Eastern Suburbs Transfer
24/25 2024-09-16 OFI Crete FC Transfer
SeasonDatePlayerPosToTypeFee
25/26 2026-06-30 Jake Girdwood-Reich Midfield - Defensive Midfield St. Louis CITY Return from loan
25/26 2025-09-02 Scott Morris Goalkeeper Retired Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Bournemouth Return from loan
25/26 2025-08-02 Tommy Smith Defender - Centre-Back Braintree Transfer
24/25 2025-01-05 Joe Champness Attack - Left Winger Havadar SC Transfer
24/25 2025-06-30 Max Mata Attack - Centre-Forward Shrewsbury Return from loan
25/26 2025-07-21 Scott Galloway Defender - Left-Back Without Club Transfer
NationalityPlayers% of squad
New Zealand 3 25%
Malta Australia 1 8.3%
Australia Germany 1 8.3%
Belgium 1 8.3%
Japan 1 8.3%
England 1 8.3%
New Zealand Australia 1 8.3%
New Zealand Scotland 1 8.3%
New Zealand Netherlands 1 8.3%
Australia England 1 8.3%
SeasonCompetition
24/25A-League Fin.
24/25A-League Men
2025Australia Cup
26 matches this season · 26 all-time
DateCompStageHomeScoreAwayStatus
2025-05-03 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Western United 4–2 Auckland FC L
2025-04-27 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 1–0 Perth Glory W
2025-04-19 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Melbourne Victory 0–2 Auckland FC W
2025-04-12 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Sydney FC 2–2 Auckland FC D
2025-04-05 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers D
2025-03-30 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Brisbane Roar 0–2 Auckland FC W
2025-03-16 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners D
2025-03-09 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Newcastle United Jets 1–1 Auckland FC D
2025-03-01 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 4–4 Adelaide United D
2025-02-22 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 6–1 Wellington Phoenix W
2025-02-15 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Western United 0–2 Auckland FC W
2025-02-01 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 2–1 Macarthur FC W
2025-01-26 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Western Sydney Wanderers 0–1 Auckland FC W
2025-01-22 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Adelaide United 2–2 Auckland FC D
2025-01-18 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 3–0 Melbourne City FC W
2025-01-11 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Perth Glory 1–0 Auckland FC L
2025-01-01 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 0–0 Melbourne Victory D
2024-12-28 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Central Coast Mariners 1–4 Auckland FC W
2024-12-21 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 0–4 Western United L
2024-12-15 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Melbourne City FC 2–2 Auckland FC D
2024-12-07 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 2–1 Wellington Phoenix W
2024-11-30 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 2–0 Newcastle United Jets W
2024-11-24 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Macarthur FC 0–1 Auckland FC W
2024-11-02 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Wellington Phoenix 0–2 Auckland FC W
2024-10-27 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 1–0 Sydney FC W
2024-10-19 AUS1 REGULAR SEASON Auckland FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar W

Aggregated from 26 completed matches across all competitions in season 2024.

Record 15W-8D-3L 2.04 pts/game
Goals scored 49 1.88 per match
Goals conceded 27 1.04 per match
Goal difference +22
Clean sheets 12 46% of matches
Failed to score 3 12% of matches

Home vs Away

Home record 8W-4D-1L 26-14 goals
Away record 7W-4D-2L 23-13 goals

Highlights

Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.

Auckland FC Reserves
Auckland FC Youth
12 players · sum across all competitions for selected season
PlayerPosNat MatMinGAG+APenYCRC G/90A/90G+A/90
Francis de Vries Defender - Left-Back New Zealand 28 1,103 2 8 10 0 1 0 0.16 0.65 0.82
Louis Verstraete Midfield - Defensive Midfield Belgium 25 869 2 3 5 0 6 1 0.21 0.31 0.52
Callan Elliot Defender - Right-Back New Zealand Scotland 19 762 1 0 1 0 2 0 0.12 0.00 0.12
Hiroki Sakai Defender - Right-Back Japan 25 675 3 4 7 0 2 0 0.40 0.53 0.93
Jake Brimmer Midfield - Central Midfield Malta Australia 27 509 3 3 6 0 2 0 0.53 0.53 1.06
Marlee Francois Attack - Left Winger Australia England 15 475 1 0 1 0 2 0 0.19 0.00 0.19
Max Mata Attack - Centre-Forward New Zealand Cookinseln 19 411 2 2 4 0 2 0 0.44 0.44 0.88
Logan Rogerson Attack - Right Winger New Zealand 28 375 9 2 11 0 2 0 2.16 0.48 2.64
Jesse Randall Attack - Centre-Forward New Zealand 19 203 3 1 4 0 1 0 1.33 0.44 1.77
Tommy Smith Defender - Centre-Back New Zealand England 25 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Scott Galloway Defender - Left-Back Australia Northern Ireland 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Michael Woud Goalkeeper New Zealand Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00

Frequently asked about Auckland FC

What is Auckland FC?

Auckland FC is a professional football club based in New Zealand, competing in A-League Men.

How many players are in Auckland FC's squad?

Auckland FC currently has 12 players in the first-team squad in our database.

What league does Auckland FC play in?

Auckland FC plays in A-League Men.